META TO END END-TO-END ENCRYPTION FOR INSTAGRAM DIRECT MESSAGES. (PHOTO).
Meta to end end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages Meta is ending end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages, a feature the company says will no longer be available after May 8, 2026. Unlike WhatsApp, Instagram never offered encryption to all users or as a default; only select users in certain regions could opt in on a per-chat basis. A Meta spokesperson explained that the decision comes due to low adoption. “Very few people were opting in to end-to-end encrypted messaging in DMs, so we’re removing this option from Instagram in the coming months,” the spokesperson said. “Anyone who wants to keep messaging with end-to-end encryption can easily do that on WhatsApp.” Meta’s messaging strategy has shifted multiple times over the years. WhatsApp chats have been encrypted since 2016, and the company began rolling out default encryption for Messenger in 2023. However, Meta has not clarified whether the Instagram decision affects Messenger, which is still in the proc...
Senate President,Bukola Sraki has expressed shock over the death of the former Governor of Niger State,Engineer Abdulkadir Kure just as he described him as a man who sacrificed all he had for nation building.Saraki,in a condolence message issued by his Special Assistant on New Media.Bamikole Omosidore stated that Kure's death left a void that cannot be easily filled.''I received the shocking news of the demise of a political Icon,Engineer Abdulkadir Kure,his demise no doubt leaves a void that cannot be easily filled''. Saraki said.
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